Serving all of Eastern Laramie County since 1908
Serving all of Eastern Laramie County since 1908
UW Creates Interdisciplinary Controlled Environment Agriculture Course
Above: AGRI4990 students on the last day of class. From left to right: Ivin Tardoni, Nicole Klosterman, Christin Kere, Christiana Rumainum, Jack McKinley, James Villasenor, Romy Agrawal, Nile Young, Kyle Scholtens.
Laramie, Wyo.-July 30, 2024-This summer, the University of Wyoming launched its first controlled environment agriculture class.
Controlled environment agriculture (CEA), at its most basic, is producing food indoors. It involves facilities ranging from standard greenhouses to hydroponic vertical farming complexes. The new summer course, funded by the Wyoming Innovation Partnership (WIP), offered a unique opportunity to start building a skilled workforce in CEA for the state of Wyoming.
"This course offered a multidisciplinary approach to the CEA industry, which is highly appealing for aspiring...
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